Bill Maxwell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bill Maxwell

Australian rules footballer

Date of Birth: 12-Apr-1882

Place of Birth: Caulfield, Victoria, Australia

Date of Death: 12-Oct-1917

Profession: Australian rules footballer

Zodiac Sign: Aries

William Maxwell (12 April 1882 – 12 October 1917) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Maxwell served as a lieutenant with the 38th Battalion during World War I.
He was wounded in the Battle of Messines on 7 June 1917, but recovered from his injuries and rejoined his battalion three months later.
On 12 October 1917, Maxwell was killed in action at the First Battle of Passchendaele in Belgium.